Róisín Shortall
Question:112. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Taoiseach the name and current salary of each political staff member appointed by him. [44101/13]
View answerTuesday, 22 October 2013
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The information sought by the Deputy in relation to the name and current salary of each staff member I appointed, is set out in the table below.
The salary cost for Special Advisers employed in my Department is €557,788. The comparative full year figure for Special Advisers employed in this Department in 2010 is €1,072,920.
|
Name |
Title |
Salary |
|
Mark Kennelly |
Chief of Staff |
€156,380 |
|
Andrew McDowell |
Special Advisor to the Taoiseach |
€156,380 |
|
Paul O'Brien |
Special Advisor to the Taoiseach |
€81,676 |
|
Angela Flanagan |
Special Advisor to the Taoiseach |
€81,676 |
|
Mark O'Doherty |
Special Advisor to Chief Whip |
€81,676 |
|
Sarah Moran |
Personal Assistant to the Taoiseach |
€74,973 |
|
Theresa Diskin |
Personal Assistant to the Taoiseach |
€67,074 |
|
Gerard Deere |
Personal Assistant to the Taoiseach |
€65,000 |
|
Miriam O'Callaghan |
Personal Assistant to the Taoiseach |
€65,186 |
|
John Lohan |
Personal Secretary to the Taoiseach |
€42,760 |
|
AnneMarie Durcan |
Personal Secretary to the Taoiseach |
€42,760 |
|
Claire Urquhart |
Personal Secretary to the Chief Whip |
€46,935 |
|
Colum Coomey |
Personal Assistant to the Chief Whip |
€47,304 |
|
Feargal Purcell |
Government Press Secretary |
€115,431 |
|
Cathy Madden (on maternity leave) |
Deputy Government Press Secretary and Head of Government Information Service |
€93,297 |
|
Derek McDowell |
Deputy Government Press Secretary and Head of Government Information Service |
€93,297 |
|
Joanne Lonergan |
Assistant Government Press Secretary |
€87,258 |